Taro industry development: the first step

OLD ABN-The State Of Queensland Acting Through The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation

  • Project code: PRJ-000603

  • Project stage: Closed

  • Project start date: Thursday, July 1, 2004

  • Project completion date: Thursday, April 24, 2008

  • National Priority: NEPI-Feasibility studies and industry literature reviews

Program

New and Emerging Plant Industries

Research Organisation

OLD ABN-The State Of Queensland Acting Through The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation

Objective Summary

Assist in the development of the Australian taro industry by: – Survey/benchmarking of current industry practices/problems to provide a snapshot of the industry – Provision of an information resource for the taro industry – Unlocking taro industry workshops – Field monitoring sits testing workshop recommendations – Development of an Australian taro industry R&D strategic plan